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This Week in CrossFit

Did the week get ahead of you and you’re looking to catch up on the top trending stories in CrossFit and the fitness industry? You’ve come to the right place. Each week we will wrap up the major news and ... Continue Reading

VIDEO: Shaylin Laure – Fittest LEO & Semi-Finalist Competing at the MACC

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An Uncomfortable Conversation

Editor’s Note: This original piece is the second in a series of two athlete letters to be published in May — Mental Health Awareness Month — to bring more awareness to the topic of mental health and the ... Continue Reading

Eric Roza

Companion Legislation For the Gym Mitigation and Survival Act Introduced In Senate

The gym industry has a long way to go to make up for the damage caused by COVID-19 over the past year, but it got another push in the right direction on Thursday, May 13, 2021. A companion piece of ... Continue Reading

Allison Ehle Knocks Out the Individual and Team Quarterfinals as well as the AGOQ

For most athletes, it’s difficult to advance and qualify for even one of the secondary stages of competition following the CrossFit Open. But a small select group of people found themselves in a position ... Continue Reading

Justin LoFranco’s Workout of the Week

Every Friday, we’re bringing you an exclusive workout challenge programmed by a CrossFit Games athlete or coach that you can take on at home or the gym. You can post your times or scores in the comment ... Continue Reading

VIDEO: MACC Preview and Predictions

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VIDEO: Age Group Online Qualifier Wrap Up

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É Divulgado o Chaveamento das Equipes nas Semifinais. Participantes do MACC têm Duas Semanas para se Prepararem

Editor’s Note: This story was translated to Portuguese from the original English version, which you can read here. Na noite de segunda-feira, a CrossFit anunciou que os convites oficiais das ... Continue Reading

Team Semifinal Seeding Released: MACC Teams Get Two Weeks To Prepare

On Monday night, CrossFit announced that official Semifinal invitations were being sent to qualified teams and released the final team seeding for all Semifinal events.  The ten CrossFit Semifinals ... Continue Reading

My Postpartum Fall: Speaking Up

Editor’s Note: This original piece is one in a series of two athlete letters to be published in May — Mental Health Awareness Month — to bring more awareness to the topic of mental health and the ... Continue Reading

10 Principais Lições do Age Group Online Qualifier

Editor’s Note: This story was translated to Portuguese from the original English version, which you can read here. A rodada final das eliminatórias online (quartas de final, quartas de final das ... Continue Reading

Lori Brozovich Finds Bigger Purpose to Lose Weight than “Getting Skinny,” Sheds 100 Pounds

Lori Brozovich struggled with her weight for years. She wanted to lose weight, wanted to “get skinny,” she explained, but nothing seemed to work. And when she joined CrossFit Pickering in Ontario in ... Continue Reading

Meet Denis Samsonov, The Fittest Wizard

Like most athletes headed for Semifinals, Denis Samsonov spends his days in the gym, training. But unlike his competitors, Samsonov spends his night making TikToks A TikTok Star: Samsonov, currently ... Continue Reading

PairUP ThrowDOWN

Grab a Partner — CrossFit HQ Announces New PairUP ThrowDOWN Competition

On May 6, 2021, CrossFit HQ announced a brand new competition called PairUP ThrowDOWN that gives partners, teammates, and rivals the opportunity to, well, pair up to throw down. According to their press ... Continue Reading

Addition of Adaptive Divisions Further CrossFit’s Inclusive Sports Season

On May 5, CrossFit announced that Adaptive athletes will receive representation at the 2021 CrossFit Games where they will have the opportunity to compete for the title of Fittest Adaptive Athlete on ... Continue Reading

CrossFit Announces Semifinals Reseeding; Toomey Competing at MACC

CrossFit announced changes to the 2021 NOBULL CrossFit Games Semifinals in an Instagram post on Tuesday evening. In the post, they announced that several athletes who could not compete in their respective ... Continue Reading

The Unstoppable Women of CrossFit: 14 Masters Athletes to Watch in 2021

As the sport of CrossFit has aged, so have the original athletes who once dominated the field at the CrossFit Games. However, perhaps one of the more unique elements of the sport of fitness, is its ... Continue Reading

How Stage One and the Quarterfinals Might Impact the Virtual Semifinals

Due to the global restrictions preventing live competition, CrossFit tried its hand at programming Stage One of the CrossFit Games as a weekend long online test and a filtering process to get down to the ... Continue Reading

Kari Pearce

Kari Pearce Named Among Winners of Rogue Fitness “Pump-N-Row” Challenge

Rogue Fitness has been offering a series of virtual challenges for fitness junkies. Rogue's last event, “The Cliffhanger Challenge,” tested grip strength while hanging from a pull-up bar, while the ... Continue Reading

Patrick Vellner’s Workout of the Week

Every Friday, we’re bringing you an exclusive workout challenge programmed by a CrossFit Games athlete or coach that you can take on at home or the gym. You can post your times or scores in the comment ... Continue Reading

CrossFit Anuncia Lista de Atletas das Semifinais e Método de Chaveamento

Editor’s Note: This story was translated to Portuguese from the original English version, which you can read here. Faltando um mês para o início das semifinais, agora sabemos os detalhes acerca da ... Continue Reading

Female CrossFit Athletes Expose the Dark Underbelly of Instagram: “It’s Just What You Have to Deal With Now”

In 2016, Dani Speegle logged into Instagram and found a photo of a stranger’s penis.  “I opened up a direct message and there was just a guy sitting on his bathroom sink, dick in hand, and he wrote ... Continue Reading

Mayhem Freedom

Mayhem Freedom On Top — 2021 CrossFit Games Team Quarterfinals Results

The CrossFit Games Team Quarterfinals have come to a close, and the scores are in. Teams from six continents competed in five different workouts (known as tests) remotely that involved a massive amount of ... Continue Reading

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